An issue with the railroad tracks in the industrial park will result in an emergency short term repair and long term solution. Derrick McIntyre from Motive Rail explained the issue to the City Council at Monday’s meeting. He said the traffic on the road is on a downhill pitch and that is causing a shift […]
Chillicothe FCCLA Attends TRACTION Training
Three members of the Chillicothe Family, Career & Community Leaders of America or (FCCLA), attended the Teens Taking Action to Prevent Traffic Crashes or (TRACTION) training in Springfield, MO. The three-day conference was held early this month and included the attendee’s working on team building while learning about resources and activities that they can take […]
Courthouse Renovations Moving Along
Renovations and restoration at the Livingston County Courthouse have been moving along quite well, despite the weather conditions over the past couple of months. Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says since the project began last fall, there has been quite a bit of work completed. Douglas says they are now working on the windows and roof. […]
Chillicothe Police Report Includes Vandalism Downtown
The Chillicothe Police responded to 125 calls for service Monday, including several investigations. Officers responded to two reports of tampering with vehicles in the 400 block of 10th Street and in the 1300 block of Locust. The officers were not able to locate suspects in the incidents. 8:00 am, Officers received a report of theft […]
Chillicothe S.P.A. Scores from 6/10/2019 Games
In Chillicothe S-P-A girls 12 and under league games Monday: Woody’s Automotive over Bailey Studio 6-5. For Woody’s Automotive: Emerie Kale was pitching. She also hit a home run. Charlie Roberts had a double and single, Aubrey Moss with two singles and Alyssa Talbert with one. For Bailey’s Studio: Tori Stoner was pitching. Alyssa Munroe […]
Mudcats Improvement Continues, Road Trip Starts
The Chillicothe Mudcats were off last night, but will be on a week long road trip starting tonight. The Mudcats are off to a good start, but Coach Caleb Bounds says there are still areas that need improving. He says the areas include certain situations in hitting and pitching Bounds feels the team’s defense is […]
Youth Baseball Camp at NCMC
North Central Missouri College Head Baseball Coach Donnie Hillerman has set the dates for their baseball Summer Camps for three age ranges. High School aged Camps for grades 9-12 will be July 15th and 16th with two sessions. Cost is $30 per session with multi-session discounts available. On July 17th there will be a youth […]
Three Injured In Two Accidents Investigated By State Troopers
Two accidents in the local counties resulted in three injured. State Troopers report accidents occurred in Carroll and Grundy county Monday. At about 8:10 am in Grundy County, a car/deer accident left the 36-year-old driver with minor injuries. Britney Lockhart of Spickard was southbound on US 65, south of Spickard, when she struck a deer. […]
Chillicothe City Council Approved Demolition And Truck Purchase
The Chillicothe City Council approved action on two items from the finance portion of the meeting Monday. The Council approved the bid for a Street Department pick-up at a cost of just under $28,700, about $14,000 under the budgeted amount for the truck. The truck is purchased from Chillicothe Ford, the only bidder on the […]
Farmers Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting
Farmers Electric Cooperative will celebrate 81 years at their Annual Meeting this afternoon. Spokesperson Chasity Anderson says the meeting will be at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center. Anderson says doors will open at 5:30 pm. She says the election is for the Linn County Area. She says the Kid’s Zone will be back again. […]